What is the cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar is to train via Madurai which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.

Is there a direct bus between Rameswaram and Kayathar?

No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Kayathar. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gate via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Rameswaram and Kayathar?

No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Kayathar. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Kadambur via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

The distance between Rameswaram and Kayathar is 288 km. The road distance is 198.5 km.

How do I travel from Rameswaram to Kayathar without a car?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar without a car is to train via Madurai which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,100.

How long does it take to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Kayathar bus from?

Rameswaram to Kayathar bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Kayathar train from?

Rameswaram to Kayathar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.

Train or bus from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar is to train via Madurai which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,300 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Rameswaram to Kayathar bus arrive?

Rameswaram to Kayathar bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.

Where does the Rameswaram to Kayathar train arrive?

Rameswaram to Kayathar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Rameswaram to Kayathar?

Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Kayathar is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Rameswaram to Kayathar.

Where can I stay near Kayathar?

There are four+ hotels available in Kayathar.

Rameswaram to Kayathar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Kayathar by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Train via Madurai
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1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 16344 / ...
2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kadamburtrain 12693 / ...
5h 16m
₹796–3,066
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavanibus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gatebus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
7h 8m
₹1,869–3,299
Drive 198.5 km
1. Drive from Rameswaram to Kayatharcar 198.5 km
3h 19m
₹2,215–3,199
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Kayathartaxi 198.5 km
3h 19m
₹4,500–5,500
Train
1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Tirunelvelitrain 22621
5h 50m
₹1,074–2,798

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Distance: 288.1 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Kayathar, India?

You can take a train from Rameswaram to Kayathar via Madurai Jn and Kadambur in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Kayathar via Mattuthavani, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gate in around 7h 8m.

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